Adapting the beat poets : Burroughs, Ginsberg, and Kerouac on screen /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prince, Michael J., 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Series:Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
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Description
Item Description:"The subterraneans, or Arthur Freed's Beatnik musical -- Textural and lexical fidelities in the short film adaptations of William S. Burroughs: Towers open fire, The discipline of D.E., and The junky's Christmas -- David Cronenberg's Naked lunch: filming about Writing -- Mrs. & Mr. Cassady: Heart beat (1980) and The last time I committed suicide (1997) -- The many registers of Allen Ginsberg's Howl (2010) -- Jack Kerouac in the contemporary cultural stream: Walter Salles and Diego Rivera's On the road (2012) and Michael Polish's Big Sur (2013) -- Conclusion."
Physical Description:139 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-134) and index.
ISBN:9781442273245
1442273240